KSBY

KSBY (channel 6) is a television station licensed to San Luis Obispo, California, United States, serving as the NBC affiliate for the southern Central Coast of California. Owned by the E. W. Scripps Company, the station maintains studio facilities on Calle Joaquin in southern San Luis Obispo, with an additional studio on Carmen Lane in Santa Maria. Its main transmitter is located atop Cuesta Peak; the station also has a translator, K19NJ-D, in Santa Barbara. Channel 6 was the first station to go on the air in the market; it launched on May 25, 1953, as KVEC-TV, the radio sister station to KVEC. Originally affiliated with the DuMont Television Network, it gained access to additional network programming in 1955.